Process Senior Engineer

LONGi; Serendah; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading solar manufacturing company in Serendah, Malaysia, is seeking an experienced Senior Process Engineer to resolve critical production challenges and drive continuous improvements. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in the photovoltaic industry and a strong technical background in solar manufacturing processes. This role involves overseeing production stability, coordinating projects, and leading technical training for personnel.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in the photovoltaic/manufacturing industry, with at least 1 year in a similar role.
• Strong technical expertise in solar manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Handle critical exceptions and drive process improvements to ensure stable production.
• Analyze and resolve process and technical issues during production.
• Coordinate trials for processes, materials, and equipment, including data collection and reporting.
• Monitor and improve key process indicators.
• Lead front-end process operations and address major abnormalities.

Skills

Problem-solving

Leadership

Cross-department coordination

Technical expertise in solar manufacturing

Production optimization

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Science or Engineering

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Senior Process Engineer to join our solar manufacturing team. In this role, you will be responsible for resolving critical production challenges, driving continuous improvements, and ensuring key performance indicators (KPIs) are met for a stable assembly line operation.

Responsibilities

• Handle critical exceptions and drive process improvements to ensure stable production.
• Analyze and resolve process and technical issues during production.
• Coordinate trials for processes, materials, and equipment, including data collection and reporting.
• Monitor and improve key process indicators (e.g., rework rate, return rate, first-pass yield, hidden defect rate).
• Lead front-end process operations and quickly address major abnormalities.
• Lead the analysis of non-conforming products, recommend solutions, and ensure timely implementation in subsequent production cycles.
• Improve string return rate indicators, analyze defects, and implement corrective actions.
• Provide technical training for front-end personnel and assist in material quality issue resolution.
• Prepare, update, and review front-end process documentation and One-Point Lessons (OPL).
• Lead non-conforming product analysis and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Oversee continuous improvement projects and cost-reduction initiatives.
• Coordinate activities across various departments within the workshop, handle workshop-related exceptions, and provide technical support to customers.
• Support cross-functional coordination and provide technical assistance for site projects.
• Perform additional tasks as assigned by superiors.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of experience in the photovoltaic / manufacturing industry, with at least 1 year in a similar role.
• Bachelor's Degree in Science or Engineering.
• Strong technical expertise in solar manufacturing processes.
• Ability to troubleshoot production issues and drive process optimization.
• Excellent problem-solving, leadership, and cross-department coordination skills.